Constructing the Pluriverse - The Geopolitics of Knowledge Paperback / softback
Constructing the Pluriverse - The Geopolitics of Knowledge Paperback / softback The contributors to Constructing the Pluriverse critique the hegemony of the postcolonial Western tradition and its…
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Constructing the Pluriverse - The Geopolitics of Knowledge Paperback / softback
The contributors to Constructing the Pluriverse critique the hegemony of the postcolonial Western tradition and its claims to universality by offering a set of "pluriversal" approaches to understanding the coexisting epistemologies and practices of the different worlds and problems we inhabit and encounter. In combination, these wide-ranging approaches and understandings form a new analytical toolbox for those seeking creative solutions for dismantling Westernization throughout the world.Contributors. Moving beyond critiques of colonialism, the contributors rethink the relationship between knowledge and power, offering new perspectives on development, democracy, and ideology while providing diverse methodologies for non-Western thought and practice that range from feminist approaches to scientific research to ways of knowing expressed through West African oral traditions.
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